Monday, December 17, 2007

The Cypher Agency

The Cypher Agency represents more than two dozen nonfiction book writers. It specializes in health/medical, current affairs, memoir/biography, history, sports (NASCAR, golf, baseball), criminology and true-crime books.

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Jennifer Jackson, Literary Agent

Jennifer Jackson joined the Donald Maass Literary Agency of New York City in 1993. She grew up reading science fiction and fantasy, and initially concentrated her endeavors in that field. She continued by pioneering the expansion of the agency into the areas of romance and women's fiction, and is developing her list in the mystery and suspense genres. Her current roster includes best-selling fantasy writer Jim Butcher, Derringer-Award nominee C.M. Chan, and award-winning author Jo Ann Ferguson.

She is currently seeking new clients in all genres for the agency, which represents over one hundred authors of science fiction, fantasy, mystery, suspense, romance and other types of commercial novel-length fiction. She is interested in both new and established writers.

Previously, she worked as a bookseller for Waldenbooks, and also for Forbidden Planet, the retail division of London's Titan Books. All agents of the Donald Maass Literary Agency are members of the Association of Authors' Representatives. In addition to being members of the AAR, the agency also holds memberships in the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America,, the Mystery Writers of America, and the Romance Writers of America.

You can find submission guidelines by navigating from the homepage.

MY DISCLAIMER: I do not know this agent or anything about her agency. I am posting this for informational purposes only.

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Friday, December 14, 2007

3 Seas Literary Agency (narrative writing, no screenplays)

From the website:

3 Seas is a full-service literary agency. We specialize in romance (including category), erotica, Chick-Lit, young adult, children's stories, female-focused fantasy, paranormal, women's fiction, historicals, regencies, westerns, romantic suspense, mystery and thrillers. We also represent non-fiction and other fiction genres. However, all queries sent to us will be considered, excluding poetry, novellas, short stories and screenplays.

We represent fantastic authors whose manuscripts are sold to major publishers. They have appeared on Best Sellers' lists, including The New York Times, Barnes and Noble, USA Today and Waldenbooks.

In addition, our authors have won prestigious awards, including RWA Golden Heart, Holt Medallion and Book Sellers Best.

HOME PAGE
SUBMISSION GUIDELINES
IMPROVE YOUR MANUSCRIPT

3 Seas Literary Agency is RWA recognized
3 Seas Literary Agency adheres to AAR's Canon of Ethics

DISCLAIMER: This is not a personal recommendation by me. I do not know this agency or anything about it other than what they've published on their website.

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